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aim to

Idioms  
  1. Try or intend to do something, as in We aim to please, or She aims to fly to California. This term derives from aim in the sense of “direct the course of something,” such as an arrow or bullet. [Colloquial; c. 1600]


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The association also said that they aim to "strengthen a sustainable support system that allows the players to perform at their best while taking pride in wearing the national colours".

From Barron's

For one, the fintech company’s aim to be a “one-stop shop” platform for a variety of financial services is paying off, Ryan said in a note.

From MarketWatch

The new plans will aim to compete with the direct to consumer offering of ESPN, which is available in tandem with Fox One, a service combining Fox Corp’s news and sports channels.

From Los Angeles Times

Future therapies could aim to block the TGF-β1 signal or prevent the formation of these harmful cell partnerships.

From Science Daily

Because of the strong association between EBV and MS, some researchers have already started testing treatments that aim to target the virus directly.

From Science Daily